Bok ‘fire-pit’ accident: Seven other bizarre injuries

Following the ‘fire-pit’ accident that caused Springboks Damian de Allende and RG Snyman substantial burns, SARugbymag.co.za looks at other unusual injuries.

Sharks confirm Mbonambi signing

It has been confirmed that Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi will complete the move from the Stormers to the Sharks later this year.

How Bok duo were injured in fire-pit incident

Damian de Allende has admitted that an explosion, which left him and RG Snyman with severe burns, had been caused by a Munster teammate throwing petrol on a fire.

Rebels’ home game against Saders relocated

The Rebels’ home game against the Crusaders has been moved from Melbourne to Sydney as authorities are still battling to contain a new Covid-19 outbreak in the state of Victoria.

Jones brings in new England assistant coaches

Ed Robinson and Alex Codling have been added to Eddie Jones’ coaching staff for England’s two mid-year Tests against the USA and Canada, respectively.

Boks honoured with a special Presidential Award

The Springboks have received a special Presidential Award from the Black Management Forum.

Coetzee to captain Best of the Rest XV

Overlooked for selection to the Springbok squad, Marcell Coetzee has been picked to lead a hypothetical Best of the Rest XV, as chosen by ZELIM NEL.

De Allende, Snyman to see specialist after suffering burns

Springboks Damian de Allende and RG Snyman will be meeting a specialist again later this week to ‘review next steps of their recovery’ after suffering burns in a fire-pit accident.

Bok duo involved in ‘fire-pit accident’

Springboks Damian de Allende and RG Snyman sustained ‘substantial burns to their legs, hands and face’ after being involved in a ‘fire-pit accident’ along with other Munster teammates over this past weekend.

Louw injury blow for Bulls

Star Bulls flank Elrigh Louw is set to miss Saturday’s Rainbow Cup SA decider against the Sharks in Durban after suffering a knee injury this past weekend.